Founded in 2000, The Japanese Red Cross Hiroshima College of Nursing is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Hatsukaichi (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Hiroshima. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, The Japanese Red Cross Hiroshima College of Nursing (JRCHCN) is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. The Japanese Red Cross Hiroshima College of Nursing (JRCHCN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 22 years old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JRCHCN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.